What is a good deal to buy in Hong Kong? Introduction of common problems in Hong Kong tourism.

There are many problems in traveling in Hong Kong, whether it is buying in buy buy or some troubles in visa, transportation, food and so on. The following is a more detailed travel guide about Hong Kong. You can take a closer look.

Q 1 What documents do I need to apply for when traveling to Hong Kong?

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Chinese mainland residents who want to go to Hong Kong and Macao need to apply for Hong Kong and Macao Pass and Hong Kong and Macao endorsement. The required application materials shall be subject to the materials provided by official website of the Ministry of Public Security. When handling, you can bring the corresponding application materials to the exit-entry management agency of the public security organ where the permanent residence is located. Handling fee: Hong Kong and Macao Pass 100 yuan/card, one valid endorsement for 20 yuan/Zhang (collected when obtaining evidence) and the second valid endorsement for 40 yuan/Zhang.

Generally speaking, after determining the date of going to Hong Kong, you can apply for Hong Kong and Macao passes and endorsements. In addition, since the new version of the Hong Kong and Macao Pass is now used, it is not necessary to stamp the entry-exit inspection stamp when passing the border inspection, which is convenient for the holder to manage the entry-exit and endorsement through the chip and information system.

Q2 Do I need to buy travel insurance to go to Hong Kong?

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In the process of traveling, the possibility of accidents is not ruled out, and getting sick during traveling may pay a great price. Therefore, for the safety of yourself and your family, you can buy travel insurance that suits you according to your destination and the tourism projects you will participate in.

How to get to Hong Kong in Q3?

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You can fly directly from the mainland to Hong Kong, or you can choose transportation modes such as ships and trains. Hong Kong borders Shenzhen, and there are entry-exit checkpoints at Luohu, Huanggang and Man Kam To, so it is convenient to transfer from Shenzhen to Hong Kong. However, if it is a weekend, it is recommended to clear customs earlier because there are more people. In addition, if it is a group sign (L sign), it will generally choose to transit through Shenzhen.

Q4 What's the weather like in Hong Kong?

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Hong Kong has a subtropical maritime climate with a high annual average temperature. Summer is hot and humid, and summer clothes are enough, but it is recommended to bring a thin long-sleeved coat, because the air conditioning temperature in Hong Kong is very low all year round. There may be typhoons in summer and autumn. It won't be too cold in winter, and the lowest temperature is around 10 degrees. Take only a thin sweater and coat.

Q5. When is the best time to go to Hong Kong?

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There is no obvious difference between the off-season and the peak season in Hong Kong, but because it is a subtropical region, it is hot in summer, and autumn and winter from 10 to March of the following year are the most suitable for tourism. At this time, the weather in Hong Kong is better. Christmas and New Year are discount seasons in Hong Kong, and they are also suitable for shopping. If you go to Hong Kong at other times, it is recommended to avoid the rainy season in June-August and the typhoon in September-June.

Q6 How to book a hotel in Hong Kong?

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All major travel websites can book hotels in Hong Kong, and Booking or Agoda is also a good choice for booking hotels. Everyone can book the most suitable hotel according to their own itinerary and budget. In addition, the discount season at the end of the year is the peak tourist season in Hong Kong, during which hotel reservations will be very tight. It is recommended to book in advance.

What are the essential items of Q7?

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There are many things you must take when you travel to Hong Kong. Personal documents such as ID card, Hong Kong and Macao pass and travel insurance policy must be brought. According to the weather in Hong Kong, we should also prepare corresponding clothes. Don't forget to bring common medicines such as cooling oil and cold medicine, as well as first-class items such as adapters. Please refer to this article/gonglve/ziyouxing/141463.html for more detailed entries.

Q8 Do I need to buy a mobile phone card to go to Hong Kong?

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It depends on the length of stay in Hong Kong. If the stay is not long, you can use the roaming package of China Mobile or China Unicom. If you stay for a long time, it is recommended to buy a phone card, because the communication fee in Hong Kong is relatively cheap, and it doesn't cost much to buy a phone card. And if you roam, you can't use Google Maps, you can use a Hong Kong card. Phone cards can be bought in airports, ports and other places, or in Taobao in advance.

Of course, portable WiFi is also a good choice, and you can also buy it on Taobao in advance. In addition, there are free wireless networks on the streets of Hong Kong. For details about WIFI hotspots, please visit the government website (www.gov.hk).

Where can I change Hong Kong dollars into nine squares? Do I need to change it in advance?

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There are "two stores" in Hong Kong that can exchange Hong Kong dollars, and the exchange rate is quite cost-effective, which can also be exchanged by Chinese banks in the Mainland. As traditional shops, street shops or tea restaurants in Hong Kong usually only accept HK$ in cash, but not HK$ 65,438+0,000, we should pay attention to this when exchanging HK$. It is more convenient to swipe your card in other places. Therefore, it is recommended to exchange a certain amount of Hong Kong dollars before departure, which is enough for airport meals and transportation expenses.

Q 10 What is the consumption level in Hong Kong?

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Hong Kong is an international metropolis, so its consumption will be higher than that of the mainland. Catering and hotel accommodation are the main expenses. The price of three-star hotels is generally around 800- 1300 yuan, and cheap hotels are also around 300 yuan. But in shopping, luxury goods, electronic products and jewelry are much cheaper than those in the mainland.

Q 1 1 Do I need to tip in Hong Kong?

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In Hong Kong, no one says that tipping is necessary. Most hotels and restaurants will add 10% service charge to the bill, and customers can add 5% as a tip. If there is no service charge in the restaurant, you can voluntarily tip 10% of the consumption. Taxi drivers, doormen and toilet attendants may tip as appropriate.

Q 12 Do I need to fill out an entry card when entering Hong Kong?

A 12 Entry card is not required for entering Hong Kong with Hong Kong and Macao Pass. If you have a passport, you need to fill it out. For example, you must use your passport when you come back from abroad. At this time, you need to fill out an immigration card.

Q 13 What are the local modes of transportation in Hong Kong?

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Public transportation in Hong Kong is very convenient. The main modes of transportation are MTR, buses and minibuses, as well as special modes of transportation such as jingle cars and cross-sea ferries. In addition, Hong Kong's subways, buses and other traffic use Cantonese, English and Mandarin as broadcasting languages, so you can ride with confidence.

1) The subway in Hong Kong extends in all directions, with fares ranging from HK$ 3.8 to RMB 42.5. Single passengers can buy disposable magnetic cards or Octopus cards at coin-operated card vending machines.

2) Buses in Hong Kong are divided into buses and minibuses, which are the cheapest and most convenient means of transportation in Hong Kong and can reach almost anywhere in Hong Kong. However, due to the complicated route, it is suggested that newcomers to Hong Kong use MTR as the main means of transportation.

3) Trams are the oldest means of transportation in Hong Kong, and they are named "Tintin Cars" because they make a tinkling sound when driving. There are six main routes in Hong Kong, which run on specific tracks and serve from 6: 00 to 24: 00. Regardless of the distance, the fare is 2.3 yuan. And slow jingling cars are a way to visit Hong Kong.

4) Ferry used to be the main means of transportation between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, and it was one of the symbols of Hong Kong. Cross-sea ferry is cheaper than other means of transportation, and you can enjoy the scenery of Victoria Harbour along the way, which is another good choice for visiting Hong Kong. Apart from ferries, there are ferries to and from Lantau Island, Cheung Chau, Peng Chau and Lamma Island.

5) Taxis in Hong Kong have different colors and different prices. Generally speaking, they are more expensive, but also faster. The red ones drive in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, the green ones drive in the New Territories and the blue ones drive in Lantau Island. All taxis can reach the new airport. There is an extra charge for calling to make an appointment and putting the luggage in the suitcase.

Q 14 How to get back and forth between Hong Kong and Macau?

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There are two modes of transportation between Hong Kong and Macao: high-speed boats and helicopters. The most convenient and economical way is a high-speed boat, which can reach Macao in one hour. There are three terminals in Hong Kong that can reach Macau by boat, namely: Hong Kong-Macao Terminal, China Port City Terminal (China Passenger Terminal) and Haitian Passenger Terminal of Hong Kong International Airport. If you take a helicopter, you have to go to the Hong Kong and Macau Ferry Terminal in Central, which runs every 30 minutes. 15 minutes to arrive at the New Hong Kong and Macau Ferry Terminal in Macau.

Q 15 How many Hong Kong endorsements do I need from Hong Kong to Macau and back to Hong Kong?

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You need a Hong Kong endorsement and a Macao endorsement. Because Hong Kong has an attached itinerary policy, that is, going to other places outside the mainland and returning to Hong Kong within seven days can be regarded as an attached itinerary endorsement, so only one Hong Kong endorsement is needed.

Q 16 What's the public security like in Hong Kong?

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Many people who grew up watching Hong Kong films may think that Hong Kong is not very safe, but in fact, Hong Kong is the city with the best public security and the most stable society in China, and it is also one of the safest and most stable regions in the world. Basically, there will be handsome policemen patrolling every street. However, it is always common sense to be careful when going out. No matter where you are safe, take care of your finances, and don't go out alone in remote places or late at night. If you need to call an ambulance in an emergency, including robbery and fire, you can call 999.

Q 17 is it okay to speak mandarin when traveling in hong kong?

A 17 of course. The main languages in Hong Kong are English and Cantonese, and it is basically no problem to use Mandarin. Generally speaking, Hong Kong people can fully understand Mandarin and speak basic Mandarin.

Q 18 What are the must-see attractions in Hong Kong?

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Although Hong Kong is a tiny place with an inch of land and gold, the tourism resources of this Oriental Pearl are very rich. The night view of the Peak, Victoria Harbour, Avenue of Stars, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok are all landmark attractions in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Disneyland and Hong Kong Ocean Park are places that parents and children must visit. Traditional attractions such as Wong Tai Sin Temple, Tiantan Buddha and Baolian Temple, and Wuwen Temple of Donghua Group of Hospitals should not be missed. There are also escalators from Central to Mid-Levels, Yau Ma Tei Police Station and other places related to Hong Kong film and television dramas.

More must-see attractions in Hong Kong can be viewed through PIRTAPP, and it is very convenient to find the information you want before and during your trip.

Q 19 What are the unforgettable experiences in Hong Kong?

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Hong Kong is a veritable shopping paradise, but there are many special experiences besides shopping here. For example, visit Mong Kok and experience the unique "upstairs culture" of Hong Kong. Visiting Hong Kong by jingle car is also a special way to experience Hong Kong. The magic light show with Victoria Harbour as the stage is a must-see for the first time in Hong Kong. Chungking mansions, an "alternative" international landmark, is the last thing you should miss when you come to Hong Kong. If you like nightlife, it is necessary to go to Lan Kwai Fong to experience it.

Q20 What are the special attractions or games in Hong Kong?

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There are many minority attractions and games in Hong Kong. For example, horse racing, people who have been to Hong Kong for n times may not have seen horse racing, but if they go to see this most popular sport in Hong Kong, they will not be disappointed. People who like film culture can't miss going to the Broadway cinema in Yau Ma Tei to see literary films and ethnic minority films from all over the world. In addition, you can go hiking in Hong Kong. There are many hiking routes in Hong Kong, all of which are very good.

Q2 1 What must-eat foods are there in Hong Kong?

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Hong Kong is not only a paradise for shopaholics, but also a favorite food capital for foodies. From a bowl of Wonton Noodles with tens of Hong Kong dollars to a Michelin restaurant with hundreds of Hong Kong dollars, people can have endless aftertaste, and there are many must-eat foods.

Of course, you can also use PIRT when you go to Hong Kong.

An application that searches for local food.

Q22 What are the places in Hongkong that are suitable for buy buy to buy?

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Causeway Bay Times Square, sogou, Royal Castle and Hysan Square. Tsim Sha Tsui Harbour City (highly recommended), Xingang Center and Miramar Shopping Mall. Women's Street, Shebo Street, Sai Yeung Choi South Street, Nathan Road and Mong Kok Shopping Mall in Mong Kok. Central International Financial Shopping Center and Landmarks. In short, you must wear a pair of comfortable shoes when shopping in Hong Kong, because there are too many shopping places in Hong Kong.

Q23 What goods are more cost-effective to buy in Hong Kong?

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As a free port, many goods in Hong Kong are duty-free, so shopping in Hong Kong is relatively affordable. All kinds of cosmetics have always been the mainstream of consumption in Hong Kong, but remember to go to counters or specialty stores when buying. Hong Kong is also a luxury shopping destination superior to Europe and America. International luxury brands have complete styles and sufficient supply. Watches are the most cost-effective shopping list in Hong Kong, and some local watch shops and brand stores in Hong Kong can buy famous watches with quite cheap prices.

Q24 What must-buy gifts are there in Hong Kong?

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There are many good cakes and snacks in Hong Kong, which are suitable as accompanying gifts, such as very spicy and delicious Jenny cookies (also known as BearBiscuit), egg tarts made by Taichang baker, licorice lemons brewed by Lemon King in ancient times, Decheng omelet, a very famous snack in Hong Kong, and various desserts made by Daji baker.

Q25 What drugs are worth buying in Hong Kong?

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Medicine in Hong Kong must be bought and is suitable as a gift. Fuzi oil is a world-famous universal oil that is deeply loved by tourists. Hexing Baihua Oil and Baoxin Oil are the preferred universal oils for local people. Both of them can cope with dizziness, headache, cold and stuffy nose, motion sickness and seasickness, mosquito bites and other symptoms. Tiger balm and neck and shoulder soothing are also one of the must-buy medicines. In addition, in Hong Kong, you can also buy the Shuangfeiren potion produced by France's Lijia Pharmaceutical Factory (also available in China, but not from the original factory), which can treat various symptoms. It was once a necessary potion for soldiers during World War II.

Q26 What should I pay attention to when shopping in Hong Kong?

As a shopping paradise, A26 will naturally have many shopping problems. The following points need special attention:

1) Pay special attention to Hong Kong 1 kg equals 16, and pay attention to both dry goods and medicinal materials. When you buy medicine in areas with many tourists, you should also beware of being pitted, avoid going to black-hearted pharmacies, and be sure to check before buying.

2) Shopping centers in Hong Kong have their own characteristics, but they are still the same brand. So there is no need to go to all areas, just concentrate on a few places.

3) Hong Kong pays attention to clearly marked prices and rarely bargains.

4) Shopping in Hong Kong is tax-free, with a maximum value of 5,000 yuan. Articles over 5,000 yuan are subject to tax when brought back to China, and the tax rate depends on the value of the articles. However, as long as it is not an exaggeration of big bags and small bags, it will generally not be taxed. If you buy a new mobile phone or something, remember to turn it on.

5) When spending money with a credit card in a shopping mall in Hong Kong, you should check the bill information and items before signing. At the same time, it is recommended to use UnionPay card for consumption, otherwise a certain foreign currency exchange fee or handling fee may be levied. Especially when shopping in some individual shops, you should ask all the fees charged by the merchants, including credit cards.

6) If you encounter unfair trade when shopping in Hong Kong and you are still not satisfied with the negotiation with the store, you can call the Hong Kong Consumer Council at +852-29292222 (Monday to Friday) to complain and coordinate.

What are the practical apps for Q27 Hong Kong tourism?

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Dream Travel (looking for attractions and restaurants), Google Maps (for navigation), _ _ La (looking for restaurants), Upshop _ Shang (looking for popular and interesting shops in Hong Kong), Hong Kong Ride _ Yi (looking for bus routes), and HKTaxi.

Hong Kong taxis (similar to our Didi).

What if Q28 gets sick in Hong Kong?

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Hong Kong has well-equipped medical facilities, including accident and emergency departments, general out-patient clinics and private clinics. Generally speaking, medical expenses in public hospitals are cheap, but not all public hospitals have outpatient clinics. Private hospitals have better conditions and are generally expensive, but some private hospitals have outpatient clinics and can accept anyone. In case of emergency, you can call 999 for an ambulance.

Q29 What customs or laws and regulations should we pay attention to in Hong Kong?

A29 The cultures of Hong Kong and the mainland are somewhat different. When traveling, you should pay attention to the following points:

1) Don't eat on public transport in Hong Kong, and try not to make noise in public places.

2) The escalators in Hong Kong are required to stand on the right side, so that the other half of the steps can be used by pedestrians.

3) Smoking is very strict in Hong Kong. Most areas of all workplaces, public places, restaurants, streets and public places of entertainment are designated as no-smoking areas. Smoking in the non-smoking area is subject to a maximum fine of HK$ 5,000.

4) In Hong Kong, it is illegal not to carry your ID card with you, and you must always carry photo identification documents (such as passes).

5) Spitting in Hong Kong will be severely punished with a fine of HK$ 5,000-30,000.

6) The traffic in Hong Kong is opposite to that in the Mainland. The direction of cars and pedestrians is on the left, so people crossing the road should pay attention to cars.

Q30 What are the tourist traps in Hong Kong?

A30 The supervision of Hong Kong's tourism industry is very strong, but there are still many tourist traps. The following situations need attention, and remember a principle, don't take advantage of petty advantages.

1) When shopping in Hong Kong, you may encounter shopping traps. Some bad shops will fish in troubled waters, replace their purchases with knockoffs, or sell fake watches and gold and silver items to customers. Therefore, you must go shopping in regular shopping malls and shops and avoid participating in low-cost tour groups with "zero tour fee".

2) A few taxi drivers will overcharge tourists, including not charging by the meter, but also arbitrarily increasing surcharges, overcharging luggage fees and tunnel fees. If you need to write down the license plate number and invoice, you'd better take more photos and complain to the Hong Kong Traffic Complaints Unit.

3) "Money-losing Party" and "Tomato Juice Party" are common methods used by pickpockets. The "money-losing party" will wander around the money-changing shop, leaving a pile of counterfeit banknotes on the ground, and then "kindly" inform the victims to lose money. When the victim believes that he really squatted down to pick up the money, the wallet in his trouser pocket will disappear. The "Tomato Juice Party" is aimed at tourists carrying a lot of luggage or shopping bags, throwing tomato juice or other items on the victim's clothes and then telling him that the clothes are dirty. When the victim was busy cleaning up, the gangster took the opportunity to do it. Therefore, attention should be paid to places with large traffic.